Using vegetation indices derived from conventional digital cameras as selection criteria for wheat breeding in water-limited environments

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 227-236

  Casadesus J ^a   Kaya, Y ^a   Bort, J ^b   Nachit, M M ^c   Araus, J L ^b,j   Amor, S ^d   Ferrazzano, G ^e   Maalouf, F ^f   Maccaferri, M ^g   Martos, V ^h   Ouabbou, H ⁱ   Villegas, D ^a  

^a IRTA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY AREAS ICARDA   (Syrian Arab Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

^e Produttori Sementi Bologna ^*  (Italy)

^f LEBANESE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Lebanon)

^g UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^h UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

ⁱ Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (Morocco)

^j INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

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Author keywords

Breeding; Colour spaces; Image analysis; NDVI; Vegetation index

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DIGITAL IMAGE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NDVI; PHOTOGRAPH; PLANT BREEDING; RAINFED AGRICULTURE; SOIL COVER; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM SUBSP. DURUM;

EID: 34247396521     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: 17447348     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.2007.00116.x     Document Type: Article

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